1.   In the statement ''If it is sunny Thursday, we will go to a ball game,'' the phrase ''we will go to a ball game'' is the ________
    A. hypothesis. B. converse.
    C. conclusion. D. conditional statement.
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  2.   An ''if-then statement is'' also called a ________
    A. hypothesis statement. B. conditional statement.
    C. conclusion statement. D. converse statement.
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  3.   In the following statement, ''If the sides of a quadrilateral are equal, then it is a square'', the hypothesis is:
    A. ''It is a square''
    B. ''Then it is a square''
    C. ''The sides of a quadrilateral are equal''
    D. ''If the sides of a quadrilateral are equal''
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  4.   Write a converse for the statement, ''If a figure has five angles, then it is a pentagon.''
    A. ''A five angled figure is a pentagon''
    B. ''Pentagons have five angles and five sides''
    C. ''A pentagon is a figure with five angles''
    D. ''If a figure is a pentagon, then it has five angles''
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  5.   Determine if the conditional statement and its converse are true. ''If a figure has five angles, then it is a pentagon.''
    A. Both are true
    B. Conditional only
    C. Converse only
    D. Neither are true
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